Twenty-eight counties across Florida are under an extreme heat warning July 29. The heat index could reach as high as 115 in some locations. See map of counties under extreme heat warning and heat ...

Florida's House speaker posed a hypothetical: Does Florida need 67 counties? County representatives say consolidations would clash with local pride — as well as practicality. The last Florida county ...

Residents in numerous Florida counties are at risk of hypothermia after prolonged exposure to cold temperatures, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned. Extreme cold warnings were in place from ...

Florida's drought continues to worsen and the number of wildfires burning in the state is going up. Most of Florida's peninsula is under either extreme or severe drought conditions, according to the U ...

Finally, there may be some rain in the forecast for some areas in Florida today. The Sunshine State has been taking its nickname a little too seriously lately, with three separate areas suffering ...

This article explains the origins of the names for several Florida counties, from Dade to Hendry. Many counties are named after historical figures, including explorers, governors, and military leaders ...